News & events
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Meet the SDS team - Fife College (Levenmouth Campus)
Thursday 16 November: A chance for Fife College students, Levenmouth Academy pupils and partners from both institutions to come and find out more about what SDS can offer in the area. Drop by our stand!
Falkirk Delivers Job Fair
Thursday 16th November - 10am to 12:15pm: DWP are working in Partnership with Falkirk Delivers to host a Jobs Fair featuring employers who are recruiting within and around the Falkirk area to meet with Jobseekers who are looking for employment.
Grow Careers Scotland
Wednesday 15 November - 10.30am to 3pm: Grow Careers Scotland is back for 2023! Taking place both online and at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh on Wednesday 15th November, the day of seminars by a range of horticulturists covers a broad variety of topical subjects. The event is aimed at anybody who us interested in a career, or further developing their career, in horticulture.
Get Into Volunteering
Wednesday 15 November - 10:30am - 12pm: Attendees will hear from Volunteer Glasgow about volunteering options and the benefits of volunteering.
Girvan Employability Hub Drop In
Wednesday 15 November, 10am to 12pm: Skills Development Scotland, Ayr Centre and South Ayrshire Council, Thriving Communities are working across community hubs during Scottish Careers Week to promote the support they have on offer. If you are looking for work, change career or looking for advice on CV’s or job applications then please pop in at a venue convenient to you.
Perth Careers Centre Drop in Session
Wednesday 15 November - 1pm to 5pm: Find out more about planning your future, advice on how to sell your skills and discover local providers.
Get the best job, not just a job
Tuesday 14 November - 6 to 6.30pm: As part of Scottish Careers Week 2023, join Heather from Skills Development Scotland (SDS) who will share practical tips on how to take those first steps to changing your job situation and achieving your goals.
Careers in Publishing with Bookcareers.com
Tuesday 14 November - 4 to 5pm: Publishing Scotland is delighted to partner with Bookcareers.com, the leading UK careers service for the book industry, for a free online Scottish Careers Week event exploring job opportunities in book publishing.
Facing change, embracing change workshop - SDS Kirkcaldy
Tuesday 14 November - 11am to 12pm: A workshop looking at how customers can create positive change in their work and life.
Your next step - SDS Peterhead
Tuesday 14 November - 13.30pm to 15.30pm: Networking event and opportunity for community to meet local providers